Narrative:
The Viscount landed heavily, causing the left main gear to collapse. The aircraft veered off the side of the runway.
Heavy landing
Runway excursion
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 15 February 1965 |
| Type: |  Vickers 782D Viscount |
| Operator: | Iran Air |
| Registration: | EP-AHC |
| MSN: | 299 |
| First flight: | 1958-04-30 (6 years 10 months) |
| Engines: | 4 Rolls-Royce Dart 510 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Isfahan Airport (IFN) ( Iran)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Isfahan-Shahid Beheshti Airport (IFN/OIFM), Iran |
The Viscount landed heavily, causing the left main gear to collapse. The aircraft veered off the side of the runway.
Classification:
Landing gear collapseHeavy landing
Runway excursion
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